Panels and Panelists

What does it mean to do mathematical or statistical research in graduate school and beyond?

Panelists

Francesco Lin
Francesco Lin
Francesco Lin (moderator)

Associated Professor of Mathematics

Columbia University

Bianca Dumitrascu
Bianca Dumitrascu
Bianca Dumitrascu

Herbert and Florence Irving Assistant Professor of Cancer Data Research (in the Herbert and Florence Irving Institute for Cancer Dynamics and in the Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center) and Assistant Professor of Statistics

Columbia University

Andrew Blumberg
Andrew Blumberg
Andrew Blumberg

Professor of Mathematics and Computer Science, Herbert and Florence Irving Professor of Cancer Data Research

Columbia University

Bryna Kra
Bryna Kra
Bryna Kra

Professor of Mathematics

Northwestern University

Jarod Alper
Jarod Alper
Jarod Alper

Professor of Mathematics

University of Washington


How to prepare for and apply to graduate school?

Panelists

Genevera Allen
Genevera Allen
Genevera Allen (Moderator)

Professor of Statistics, member of the Center for Theoretical Neuroscience, the Zuckerman Institute for Mind, Brain, and Behavior, and the Irving Institute for Cancer Dynamics

Columbia University

Jaehyuk Choi
Jaehyuk Choi
Jaehyuk Choi

Director of Masters in Mathematical Finance

Columbia University

Raanan Schul
Raanan Schul
Raanan Schul

Professor of Mathematics

Stony Brook University

Ruchira Ray
Ruchira Ray
Ruchira Ray

Statistics Ph.D. student

Columbia University

Adam Sheffer
Adam Sheffer
Adam Sheffer

Associate Professor of Mathematics

Baruch College and CUNY Graduate Center

Georg Stadler
Georg Stadler
Georg Stadler

Professor of Mathematics and Computer Science

New York University


What can you do with a mathematics or statistics research career inside and outside academia?

Panelists

Yuqi Gu
Yuqi Gu
Yuqi Gu (moderator)

Assistant Professor of Statistics and member of the Data Science Institute

Columbia University

Ying Liu
Ying Liu
Ying Liu

Quantitative Analyst

Google

Yuting Ma
Yuting Ma
Yuting Ma

Managing Director

Two Sigma

Chris Wiggins
Chris Wiggins
Chris Wiggins

Associate Professor of Applied Mathematics / Chief Data Scientist

Columbia University / The New York Times

Amal Moussa
Amal Moussa
Amal Moussa

Managing Director

Goldman Sacs

Lisa Marquand
Lisa Marquand
Lisa Marquand

Assistant Professor of Mathematics

Rutgers University


Current and recent graduate student perspectives.

Panelists

Richard Davis
Richard Davis
Richard Davis (Moderator)

Professor of Statistics

Columbia University

Yuli Slavutsky
Yuli Slavutsky
Yuli Slavutsky

Founders Postdoctoral Research Scientist in Statistics

Columbia University

Apoorva Singh
Apoorva Singh
Apoorva Singh

Postdoctoral Research Scientist in the Herbert and Florence Irving Institute for Cancer Dynamics

Columbia University

Raphael Tsiamis
Raphael Tsiamis
Raphael Tsiamis

Mathematics Ph.D. student

Columbia University

Shubhangi Ghosh
Shubhangi Ghosh
Shubhangi Ghosh

Statistics Ph.D. student

Columbia

Xinyi (Sara) Zhang
Xinyi (Sara) Zhang
Xinyi (Sara) Zhang

Mathematics Ph.D. student

Columbia University

Sven Hirsch
Sven Hirsch
Sven Hirsch

Ritt Assistant Professor (Postdoc) in Mathematics

Columbia University